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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Not only does the “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” host help give mom-and-pop restaurants a huge boost through his show, but Fieri also gives back in other ways, whether that’s feeding thousands of Californians who lost their homes during wildfires or raising nearly $25 million for restaurant workers during the pandemic.

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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

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As the legend of Wall Drug’s beginning goes, the first customers had already stopped into the store before Ted returned from putting up those signs. A fire in the restaurant’s kitchen in April 2002 forced the owners to scramble to become operational again before the summer rush. And the rest, it seems, is history. Great advice.”

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Glenn and Mindy Stearns: Building a Legacy of Kindness

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Most of the people I grew up with are either in jail or dead,” he says on a video accompanying his induction into the Horatio Alger Association , which has as members people who have overcome humble or economically challenging childhoods. Can I come up and see you now? Bruce: You’re in California. I’m in New York.

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